===Ingredients=== * 1 cup Long grain rice * 1 TBL Oil * 2 cups Coconut milk * 1/2 tsp Ground turmeric * 1/4 tsp Salt * 2 TBLs Sugar * 1 cup Grated fresh coconut * 2 TBLs Toasted sesame seeds ===Technique=== - If rice needs washing, wash and drain thoroughly. - Heat oil in a medium-sized saucepan and fry the rice for 3 minutes, stirring and turning rice with a metal spoon. - Add coconut milk, turmeric, salt and sugar and bring to the boil. - When the liquid looks thick (which should be about a minute or two), turn the heat very low. - Cover and cook 15 minutes or until all liquid has evaporated. - While still hot, fluff up with a fork and mix in the grated coconut. - Then transfer rice to a greased ovenproof dish and smooth top. Press down firmly. - Sprinkle with sesame seeds and bake in a slow oven for 20 minutes. - Cut in diamond shapes and serve with more grated fresh coconut and toasted sesame seeds which have been slightly crushed and mixed with a little salt. source: http://www.asianonlinerecipes.com/desserts/golden-rice.php Tags: vegetarian